Cranberry Quiz: questions and answers

Cranberry Quiz: questions and answers
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Free online printable quiz with multiple-choice questions (MCQ) without registration.

Cranberry is a northern berry rich in vitamin C and other beneficial substances that makes it good for your health.

Cranberry quiz consists of some interesting questions and answers about the topic.

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1. Which cranberry species is native to Britain?

Vaccinium oxycoccos

2. In term to their scientific classification, to which family do cranberries belong?

Ericaceae

3. Where does the name "cranberry" derive from?

German, "kraanbere"

4. How many kilograms of cranberries does British Columbia's Fraser River Valley produce annually?

17 million kg

5. Which state of the U.S. is the leading producer of cranberries?

Wisconsin

6. What is the cost per hectare of renovating cranberry beds?

Between US$ 74,000 and US$ 124,000

7. What percentage of the U.S. cranberry crop is still dry-picked?

5 - 10 %

8. How many kcal are in 100 g of cranberries?

46 kcal

9. When was the Cranberry Marketing Committee established?

1962

10. About 95% of cranberries are processed and used for making:

Cranberry juice and sauce

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